Cleaning cloths exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia exported cleaning cloths worth $2.9 million (435 tonnes). That is 17% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 24% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $5.6 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.9M | 435 t |
| 2023 | $3.5M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $2.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $5.6M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $1.1M | 582 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 705 t |
| 2018 | $1.0M | 812 t |
| 2017 | $656K | 389 t |
Where Tunisia exports cleaning cloths to
The largest buyer markets were France (42%), United States (31%), Libya (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+113% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $1.2M | 42% |
| United States | $923K | 31% |
| Libya | $386K | 13% |
| Italy | $233K | 7.9% |
| United Kingdom | $69K | 2.3% |
| Senegal | $50K | 1.7% |
| Netherlands | $29K | 1% |
| Spain | $18K | 0.6% |
| Gabon | $3K | 0.1% |
| Morocco | $3K | 0.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.77 per kg, close to the world average of $5.79.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Cleaning cloths imports to Tunisia
Tunisia imported $1.3 million of cleaning cloths in 2024 (119 tonnes). The largest suppliers were China (48%), Italy (11%), South Korea (10%). Among the main suppliers, Taiwan grew fastest (+314% on the year before).
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The shipment records behind Tunisia cleaning cloths exports (HS 6307.10): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 6307.10: Cloths: floor cloths, dish-cloths, dusters and similar cleaning cloths.
Common questions
What is the value of cleaning cloths exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported cleaning cloths worth $2.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 435 tonnes. That ranks it 41st of 173 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 17% on 2023.
Which countries buy cleaning cloths from Tunisia?
France was the largest buyer with 42% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by the United States (31%) and Libya (13%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 15 buyer countries in total. Gabon grew fastest among the top ten, up 338% on the year.
What is the average export price of cleaning cloths per kg?
The average declared export value was about $6.77 per kg in 2024, 17% above the world average of $5.79 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of cleaning cloths from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $656 thousand in 2017 to $2.9 million in 2024, an increase of 349%. The peak was 2021 at $5.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.3 million a year.
Does Tunisia also import cleaning cloths?
Yes. Tunisia imported $1.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Italy and South Korea. On balance Tunisia is a net exporter of this product, by about $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for cleaning cloths?
The HS code for cleaning cloths is subheading 6307.10. It sits in HS chapter 63 (textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6307 page.
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